Cooper Flagg is the latest in a long line of notable Duke Blue Devils to make it into the NBA. This, of course, is destined to make him polarizing. Duke is one of the most successful, but also most loathed, college basketball programs, but the path from Duke to the NBA has been robust.
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The Dallas Mavericks, to no one's surprise, selected Duke star Cooper Flagg with the first pick of the 2025 NBA Draft on Wednesday night. Dallas has been zeroed in on Flagg since the team’s improbable lottery night win and is now banking on the 18-year-old phenom to be the face of a new franchise era.
Round 1 of the NBA Draft is in the books. Duke star Cooper Flagg was the obvious No. 1 choice for the Dallas Mavericks, but an intriguing night followed.
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James was drafted by a Cavaliers team that won 17 games the year before, and didn't sniff the playoffs through his first two seasons.
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